“Raum 1” by Andreas Henrich received a Honorary Mention in the Computer Graphics category of the Prix Ars Electronica 1990.
In human thinking and experience, images play a central part. Images, visual signs and symbols are means of human communication that are perceived in a holistic way, that create connections, render visible structures and relationships — much more so than the abstract, discursive and rational language.
About Andreas Henrich
Andreas Henrich was born on 23 November 1949. He graduated from Mainz Werkkunstschule in 1973 as a Diplomated Designer. After three years as lecturer at Fachhochschule Mainz he studied informatics and philosophy in Karlsruhe, and from 1977 on visual design in…
Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.